Maytag MGC5536 Holding Unit Down To Countertop, How To Remove Cooktop For Servicing

Holding Unit Down To

Countertop

I M P O R T A N T

To hold the cooktop to the counter top, two hold down brackets have been provided. Utilize the hold-down brackets, one on the left and one on the right side of unit to secure the unit to the counter top. Additional hold-down brackets may be added to the front and/or rear. Contact your dealer or authorized service agency.

Position the cooktop in the cutout opening.

Open cabinet doors and locate screw holes at right and left side of unit bottom. Holes are half way between front and rear of unit and approximately 1 1/4￿ from each side.

Thread the long hold-down screws into the hold-down brackets.

Tighten hold-down screws to snug the unit top down against the counter top. See figures 18 and 19. Do not overtighten.

HOLD-DOWN

BRACKET

FIGURE 18

COUNTERTOP

BURNER BOX

HOLD-DOWN

BRACKET

HOLD-DOWN

SCREW

FIGURE 19

How To Remove Cooktop For Servicing

Follow this procedure to remove the cooktop for servicing:

1.Shut off gas supply to the cooktop.

2.Disconnect electrical supply to appliance, if equipped.

3.Disconnect gas supply tubing to appliance.

4.Remove hold down brackets. (See figure 19).

5.Reverse the procedure to reinstall. If gas line has been disconnected, check for gas leaks after reconnection.

NOTE: A qualified servicer should disconnect and reconnect the gas supply.

The servicer MUST follow installation instructions provided with the gas appliance connector and the warning label attached to the connector.

Service-Parts Information

When your cooktop requires service or replacement parts, contact your dealer or authorized service agency. Please give the complete model and serial numbers of the unit located on the cooktop model number plate.

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